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FIGURE-EIGHT

KNOT

Secondmethod

Thismethodisusedwhenmaking
theknotinlarge-diameterrope
whichcannotbeheldin thehand
becauseofitssizeandweight.

Method

Beginbymakinganoverhandloop

"

(1);then.passingtheendbehind

thestandingpartandturningit

clockwise,formasecondloop,

makingsurethattheshapeofthe

firstisnotaltered(2).Nowpassthe

endintotheupperloopandworkit

bypullingbothlooseendsat the

sametime(3).